Learn to Carve Gnomes, Trolls, and Mythical Creatures
Learn to Carve Gnomes, Trolls, and Mythical Creatures

Author: Sara Barraclough

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-10-13

Total Pages: 365

ISBN-13: 1607658224

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A woodcarving book devoted solely to magical little gnomes and other charming creatures! The perfect source of inspiration for beginning and experienced whittlers and carvers alike, Learn to Carve Gnomes, Trolls, and Mythical Creatures boasts a menagerie of 15 woodcarving projects that range in difficulty from easy to more challenging. With complete plans and step-by-step instructions and photography, carve charismatic characters and objects, from a mushroom house, unicorn, and gnome to a wizard, dragon, hedgehog, and much more. Sara Barraclough is a master carver and a regular contributor to Woodcarving Illustrated Magazine, as well as the author of the incredibly charming Weekend Whittling Projects.

Carving Small Characters in Wood
Carving Small Characters in Wood

Author: Jack Price

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-10-01

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 1607657104

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· Learn simple techniques to carve mini characters in wood that can fit in an old film tube · Teaches the wood carving basics, then progresses into more challenging and detailed chapters · Contains step-by-step directions and photography for carving various facial features, body parts, clothes, and more · Written by well-respected carver who specializes in compact figures, Jack Price · Author of Carving Compact Characters and 50 Character Patterns for Woodcarvers

Carving Faces Workbook
Carving Faces Workbook

Author: Harold Enlow

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 1607651203

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· Learn how to carve realistic faces in wood from America’s leading caricature carver, Harold Enlow · Provides expert woodcarving tips and techniques for carving a female face, a cowboy face, a Santa face, and more · Also includes expert instruction on how to achieve detailed eyes, lips, noses, hair, and ears · Offers step-by-step instructions with coordinating photography throughout for complete guidance

Carving the Little Guys
Carving the Little Guys

Author: Keith Randich

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2013-05-01

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 160765900X

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· A skill-building practice exercise perfect for beginning woodcarvers to learn how to caricature carve small figures · Provides step-by-step instructions and helpful color photographs · Features exert tips and techniques that are essential for beginning carvers · Includes guidance on adding faces, ears, hats, hands and feet Finishing & painting your Little Guy Basics of wood, knives, honing, and safety

Weekend Whittling Projects
Weekend Whittling Projects

Author: Sara Barraclough

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2019-11-04

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 1607659298

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· A charming guide to whittling 4 easy and charming little forest friends · Whittling projects include a bear, snail, troll, and penguin · Includes step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, and painting tips · Also features inspirational ideas for reimagining projects into your own original designs · Written by Sara Barraclough, talented woodcarver and contributor to Woodcarving Illustrated

Carving Animal Caricatures
Carving Animal Caricatures

Author: Elma Waltner

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-02-15

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 0486228134

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Specific instructions, photographs, and angle sketches for 24 projects — from Bolivar Bull through Casper Camel to Sammy Stegosaurus. Only simplest tools and materials used. 94 illustrations. "Excellent for the beginner." — National Carvers Museum Review. "Both beginning and experienced woodcarvers will enjoy this book." — Workbench.

Illustrated Guide to Carving Tree Bark
Illustrated Guide to Carving Tree Bark

Author: Jack A. Williams

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2004-04-01

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 1607658992

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· A valuable guide to learning how to wood carving whimsical figures and objects in tree bark · Provides a complete step-by-step project for carving a magical tree house · Offers expert advice on bark carving basics, tools, techniques, finishing tips, and other fundamental topics · Includes an inspirational gallery of completed works, including wood spirits, animals, tree houses, and more · Written by award-winning carver Rick Jensen and carver/photographer Jack A. Williams

Carving Gargoyles Grotesques, and Other Creatures of Myth
Carving Gargoyles Grotesques, and Other Creatures of Myth

Author: Shawn Cipa

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2009-02-07

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 9781565233294

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Two complete projects, fascinating history and myth, and 26 additional full page patterns for creating functional and decorative gargoyles from wood. Learn to carve a traditional water-spouting gargoyle and classic grotesque with step-by-step instructions. Includes 10 additional patterns for mythical creatures incorporated into architectural elements, like a working doorknocker.

Carving Cypress Knees
Carving Cypress Knees

Author: Carole Jean Boyd

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 89

ISBN-13: 9781565232716

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Noted carvers and authors Carole Jean Boyd and Jack A. Williams bring you the ultimate resource for unlocking the whimsical characters and wood spirits from within one of nature's most unique woods: cypress knees.